Bangkok to Narita (BKK–NRT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
BKK–NRT is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Japan Airlines, MyTravel Airways and Viva Macau lead the route. The flight covers 2,889 miles in approximately 5h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 64 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JL Japan Airlines Also: 6E, HA, PG, UL, WS | 7 | 788 | 6h10 | – | Oneworld | 6E, HA, PG, UL, WS |
| VZ MyTravel Airways | 7 | 737 | 6h20 | – | – | – |
| ZG Viva Macau | 7 | 788 | 6h20 | – | – | – |
| NQ Air Japan | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Narita from Bangkok
| Metric | BKK→NRT | DMK→NRT |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from BKK | – | 19 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 116 | 21 |
| Flight time | 5h 50m | 5h 54m |
Travel Essentials
BKK: +07 · NRT: JST
When it's 6:00 PM in Bangkok, it's 8:00 PM in Narita.
Thai passport holders enter Japan visa-free for up to 15 days when visiting for tourism. No fee, no advance application. Passport must be valid for the duration of your stay. Complete the Visit Japan Web form online at vjw.digital.go.jp before arrival for immigration and customs declarations. At Narita (NRT), Haneda (HND), Kansai (KIX), or any Japanese airport, you go through immigration, provide fingerprints and a photo, and receive a "temporary visitor" stamp for 15 days.
The 15-day visa-free stay cannot be extended. For longer trips, apply for a tourist visa at the Japanese Embassy in Bangkok (Wireless Road) before departure, which grants up to 90 days. The visa is free for Thai nationals. You need a passport, application form, photo, flight itinerary, hotel bookings, bank statement, and employment letter. Processing takes 3 to 5 working days.
Direct flights from Bangkok to Tokyo Narita run about 6 hours on Thai Airways, ANA, and Japan Airlines. Bangkok to Osaka Kansai runs about 5 hours 30 minutes on Thai Airways, ANA, Peach, and Thai AirAsia X. Bangkok to Fukuoka, Sapporo, and Nagoya also have direct service. Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY), trading at roughly 4.3 JPY per THB 1 or about 155 JPY per $1. ATMs at 7-Eleven and Japan Post accept international cards. IC cards (Suica, Pasmo, ICOCA) work on trains, buses, and at convenience stores. The Japan Rail Pass (7 days from JPY 50,000, about THB 11,600) covers unlimited Shinkansen and JR trains. Tokyo to Kyoto on the Shinkansen takes 2 hours 15 minutes.
Airport Rail Link (ARL) runs from Phaya Thai station to Suvarnabhumi in 30 minutes (฿45 City Line; ฿90–130 Express, though Express service is often suspended). Trains run 6am to midnight. Transfer at Makkasan for MRT or Phaya Thai for BTS Skytrain.Metered taxis cost ฿250–400 from central Bangkok plus expressway tolls (฿50–75); expect 40–90 minutes depending on traffic. Avoid non-metered taxis; insist on the meter. Ride-share apps (Grab) are widely used and typically cost ฿200–350.
Keisei Skyliner (41 min to Ueno, ¥2,570) and Narita Express (N'EX, 60 min to Tokyo Station, ¥3,070) are the primary train options. Limousine buses serve major hotels throughout Tokyo, Yokohama, and even Osaka for ¥3,200–¥6,000. Terminals 1, 2, and 3 are connected by free shuttle bus; Terminal 3 (LCC) is a 15-minute walk or shuttle from Terminal 2.
Rental car desks are in the arrivals halls. Highway Bus (cheaper than limousine) is available to many cities. IC card (Suica/Pasmo) works on Keisei and JR lines from NRT at standard fares.
Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–September) are hot, very humid, and subject to the rainy season (tsuyu) in June–July, followed by typhoon season peaking in August–October. Typhoons can close Narita for 12–24 hours. The airport is particularly exposed on the Chiba plain. Temperatures reach 28–34°C.
Winters (December–February) are cool and dry at 3–10°C with clear skies. This is the most reliable flying season. Snow is infrequent but causes significant disruption when it occurs. The Kanto plain is ill-equipped for heavy snowfall. Spring (late March–April) is mild.
BKK–NRT Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BKK to NRT
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are connected by nonstop service from Japan Airlines, Air Japan, MyTravel Airways and Viva Macau. With 116 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BKK to NRT Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BKK to NRT ranges from 5 hours 50 minutes to 6 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,889 miles (4,649 km). There are approximately 116 weekly flights outbound and 137 return, totaling 253 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
64 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via NGB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bangkok (DMK).